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  • 1.  Watch the White House STEMM Equity Summit

    Posted 12-09-2022 16:12

     

    The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), AAAS and the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (DDCF) are thrilled to co-host a White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence this Monday, December 12. The event will bring together organizations and entities from across sectors and scientific communities to kick off a national strategy to prioritize equity across the STEMM ecosystem. We invite you to watch the livestream at 10:00 a.m. ET on December 12: WH.gov/live .

    Dr. Arati Prabhakar, Chief Advisor to the President for Science and Technology and Director, OSTP, and Dr. Alondra Nelson, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Director for Science and Society, OSTP, are slated to speak alongside AAAS CEO Dr. Sudip Parikh, DDCF President and CEO Sam Gill and national leaders in STEMM. We hope you can join us virtually for this event and follow our journey to make STEMM equity a national priority while cultivating the talent of tomorrow.

     

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  • 2.  RE: Watch the White House STEMM Equity Summit

    Posted 12-12-2022 15:41

    FACT SHEET: Biden Harris Administration Announces Bold Multi-Sector Actions to Eliminate Systemic Barriers in STEMM


    https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-updates/2022/12/12/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-bold-multi-sector-actions-to-eliminate-systemic-barriers-in-stemm/

    Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is announcing a historic slate of bold actions across the U.S. government and businesses, civic, academic, nonprofit, community-based, and philanthropic organizations to advance the Biden-Harris Administration's STEMM Equity and Excellence priorities. These commitments activate a national vision and drive transformative change across the American science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) ecosystem by dramatically expanding access and opportunities and bolstering America's global competitiveness. 

    Follow link above for full release.

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    Steve Pierson
    Director of Science Policy
    American Statistical Association
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  • 3.  RE: Watch the White House STEMM Equity Summit

    Posted 12-12-2022 16:20
    Any idea whether this was recorded and will be available for viewing retrospectively? Sounds interesting.  Thanks

    --Chris Ryan

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    Christopher Ryan
    Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine
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  • 4.  RE: Watch the White House STEMM Equity Summit

    Posted 12-12-2022 16:26
    Dear Chris, 

    Thanks for asking. The recording is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6l4ynrYnUTg&t=3s.

    Steve

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    Steve Pierson
    Director of Science Policy
    American Statistical Association
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